PAPILLA
Scrabble letter values: P3A1P3I1L1L1A1 = 11
Definition
- noun (botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf.
- noun a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell.
- noun a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather.
Examples
- “the papillae of the tongue”